The Yazoo (Yaz in the USA) album ‘You and Me Both’ is 40 years old today. ‘You and Me Both’ was released on 4 July, 1983.

Academy Award winning actor Alan Arkin once had a hit song.

Peter Gabriel has premiered another song from the upcoming ‘i/o’ album, again on the full moon.

WTFing Fuck was The Weeknd (aka Abel Tesfaye) thinking when he made that piece of shit ‘The Idol’.

The Brian Jones Massacre have announced Australian dates for 2023. It is the first Australian tour for The Brian Jonestown Massacre since 2018.

Ed Sheeran surprised young musicians in Boston by stopping by during their recital over the weekend.

Boy George has been joining Rod Stewart at his UK shows to perform Rod’s classic ‘The Killing of Georgie’.

Nick Cave and Debbie Harry have collaborated for a cover of The Gun Club’s Jeffrey Lee Pierce’s ‘On The Other Side’.

Melbourne’s Ne Obliviscaris will be back on tour in Australia in September for their first hometown shows since 2019.

Action Skulls, the supergroup featuring Bill Mumy (Will Robinson from Lost In Space), Vicki Peterson, guitarist for The Bangles and John Cowsill, singer and drummer for The Cowsills, have a new song ‘Find The Girl’.

A beach, a full moon and a Steve Miller Band concert with Joe Satriani is how thousands spent the Saturday of the July 4th long weekend, on Long Island, this past weekend. Noise11’s COO Nick Kontonicolas was there too as a guest of Joseph Wooten, the Steve Miller Band's longtime keyboard player and band member.

Scotland’s Teenage Fanclub will be back in Australia and New Zealand for their first dates since 2019.

Paul McCartney says John Lennon was so short-sighted that he once thought a Nativity scene on a neighbours veranda was a couple of people playing cards in the middle of the night.

Neil Young has performed a treasure trove of rarities at the first show of his first concert tour since 2019 and played many songs never performed live before.

The tenth and final album from local MC and rapper Kerser called "A Gift & a Kers" becomes his first #1 Album locally.

‘Billion Dollar Babies’ by Alice Cooper, ‘Paranoid’ by Black Sabbath, ‘Nightmares… and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle’ by The J. Geils Band, and ‘Red Octopus’ by Jefferson Starship are being reissued in Quadrophonic sound on Bluray.

Rapper Travis Scott has been cleared of all charges related to the 2021 Astroworld concert tragedy that took the lives of 10 people and injured countless others.

Blur have released a second preview of their next album ‘The Ballad of Darren’, due 21 July 2023.

Neil Young will release his long lost ‘Chrome Dreams’ album in August and has shared an early edition of ‘Sedan Delivery’, which would later make its way onto the 1979 ‘Rust Never Sleeps’ album.

Palace of the King have come armed with a wall of guitars for their new song ‘Children of the Evolution’.

The Smashing Pumpkins have released a video for ‘Spellbinding’ from their new triple album ATUM.

‘Wet Dream’, the first solo album from Pink Floyd co-founder and keyboard player Richard Wright, has been remixed by Steven Wilson and will be reissued in September.

Post Malone is heading back to Australia for a second time in 2023. Post Malone opened for Red Hot Chili Peppers in February.

The Rolling Stones 40th anniversary album ‘Forty Licks’ is to be released on vinyl for the first time and also released as a digital album for the first time.

Fall Out Boy has created a long list of events to update Billy Joel’s 1989 hit ‘We Didn’t Start The Fire’.

Madonna’s 40th Celebration anniversary tour has been postponed after the star was found “unresponsive” last Saturday and rushed to ICU. She was diagnosed with a “serious bacterial infection”.

Taylor Swift’s Australian tour has expanded by two dates. Taylor will play an extra show in Sydney on 18 February and an extra for Melbourne on 26 February.

Sir Paul McCartney joked that Bruce Springsteen has “ruined it for everyone" as fans now expect three to four-hour gigs.

Foo Fighters has announced a tour of British stadiums in June 2024 with Courtney Barnett.

The first Red Hot Summer show to sell-out for 2024 is the South Australia, Mannum event at Mary Anne Reserve on 20 January, 2024.